VAMPIRE TOOLS BLOG

You’ve found what you consider to be the best scissors in the world, and then someone tells you that if you cut the wrong thing with them, the blades will become dull and blunt and they’ll be no good. Is this true?

We’re excited to showcase our newest VAMPLIERS product here at Vampire Tools, which are our innovative VAMPLIERS Jawz Locking Pliers. New to Vampire Tools in the US summer of 2018, this is a tough tool for solving the toughest problems, from damaged screw extraction to so much more…

Vampire Tools’ linesman pliers are preferred by everyone from home handymen to professionals alike. Available in a range of sizes and ideal for various specific applications from electrical work to stripped screw extraction, there is no finer product than our VAMPLIERS… Here are some basic rules for safe and effective use and handling of pliers…

As you probably know, we sell top-quality Kevlar cutting scissors and Kevlar shears here at Vampire Tools. But do you actually know much about Kevlar? Kevlar is a strong, durable, heat-resistant fiber that is used in bulletproof vests. But it has so many more applications than that!

So you’ve come to our website seeking the best pliers in the world or a damaged screw extractor. Perhaps you need information on how to remove a stripped screw. We’ve addressed this question in a past blog post, but perhaps the bigger question for the future is, how do I avoid stripping a screw in…

Taking a break this week from the ins and outs of the best scissors and screw extraction pliers, we’re going to have a hopefully fun and informative look at the psychology of the famous Rock Paper Scissors game – and how to win!

Just a brief look at our premium products will demonstrate that all of our lineman pliers, Kevlar shears, and damaged screw extractor tools are made from premium Japanese steel. But just what exactly is steel? And why is it our chosen material in our VAMPLIERS? What is Steel? Steel has been produced in some form…

All too often a self-professed handyman has an “oops” moment and the job being tackled ends up being at best a failure and at worst a disaster. Sometimes it’s as a result of using the wrong tools (like not having the right VAMPLIERS screw removal pliers) and at other times it’s from lack of skill,…

We’ve talked a lot in past blog articles about screw extracting pliers and why Vampire Tools’ VAMPLIERS are the best screw extractor. Today we’re stripping things back to basics and looking at everything you need to know about screws. What is a Screw?

Your VAMPLIERS are a truly remarkable tool. All of the more common uses for VAMPLIERS are well known, including as lineman pliers and a very effective damaged screw extractor. But did you know that there are some creative uses for pliers, especially VamPLIERS?

It’s been a long evolution to your modern day screw removal pliers… Pliers in their most basic form are an ancient invention – we know nothing of exactly when they were first invented or who was responsible for their invention. What we do know is that by the time early metalworking was in practice, plier-type…